For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song2 by David. It was written when the Ziphites came and informed Saul: “David is hiding with us.”3 O God, deliver me by your name!4 Vindicate me5 by your power!

Vent your anger on the nations that do not acknowledge you.1 Vent it on the peoples2 who do not worship you.3 For they have destroyed the people of Jacob.4 They have completely destroyed them5 and left their homeland in utter ruin.